Question: Dadudan Pratapdan Gadhvi who passed away recently was-
(a) Film Director
(b) Scientist
(c) Actor
(d) Poet
Answer: (d)
Related facts:
- On 26 April 2021,veteran Gujarati poet and folk singer Dadudan Pratapdan Gadhvi has passed away. He was 80.
- Gadhvi, also known as Kavi Dad, was an octogenarian based in Junagadh district and was an active folk artist for the past six decades.
- He has been conferred Gujarat Gaurav Award as well as the Jhaverchand Meghani Award.
- He was awarded the Padma Shri in 2021 for his contribution in literature and education. Besides, he had written songs for 15 Gujarati films.
By-Amar Mani Upadhyay